In this issue, we covered some important new requirements from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding renovations and repairs of housing that was built before 1978. The EPA issued the new rules in an effort to keep renovation projects...
In this issue, we discussed two topics important to the health and safety conditions at your site: lead-based paint and bedbugs. Here are some summary points to keep in mind.
Complying with Disability-Related Civil Rights Laws
In this month's feature, we discussed complying with recent Department of Justice and HUD guidance on providing reasonable accommodations and modifications for applicants and residents with disabilities. Here is a brief review of...
In this issue, we discussed complying with a final rule that HUD issued in January and with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). Here's a review of the main requirements you must comply with.
In this issue, we discussed how HUD is broadening its definition of “service animal” to allow more individuals with disabilities who rely on these animals to obtain assisted housing (see “HUD Clarifies Pet Regulations...
Our feature article this month, “Make Residents Clean Units That Fail Inspection,” discusses what you, as a site owner or manager, can do when residents don't keep their units clean while living at your site. But what happens when residents move out,...
